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Rep. Mark Green, a U.S. Congressman representing Tennessee's 7th district since 2019, recently shared his insights on various issues through a series of tweets. With a background including service in the Tennessee Senate from 2013 to 2018, Green engages with educational institutions and legal matters pertinent to his role.

In a tweet from April 11, 2025, Green noted the influential role of Vanderbilt University, dubbing it "one of the world’s leading research universities." He emphasized the institution's capacity to gather experts on technology's effect on conflict, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to participate in such discussions. The full tweet can be read here.

Later the same day, at 18:20 UTC, Green highlighted his involvement in cybersecurity discussions at Vanderbilt University. He appreciated the chance to address and respond to questions essential to the nation's cybersecurity. His comment is available here.

By 19:00 UTC, Green shifted focus to concerns over Chevron deference, a principle impacting the scope of authority held by U.S. federal agencies. He opined that the Supreme Court's decision to address this matter restored constitutional "checks and balances." Green also mentioned his legislative initiative, the Sunset Chevron Act, aimed at rectifying the implications caused by the Chevron decision. The original statement can be found here.

Mark E. Green, 58, a Jacksonville, Florida native who resides in Clarksville, has been a vocal member of Congress, following Marsha Blackburn's tenure, since 2019.